Kellye Saunders of the Collage Dance Collective performing Dying Swan as seen in “Never Stand Still,” a film by Ron Honsa.

The documentary “Dancing at Jacob’s Pillow: Never Stand Still,” will premiere on PBS’s “Great Performances” Friday, and Speakeasy has an exclusive sneak peek.

The film, directed by Ron Honsa, examines behind-the-scenes life at the Jacob’s Pillow Dance Festival, the country’s longest-running dance festival, held in the Berkshire Hills of Western Massachusetts. It also hosts dance companies from around the world and holds talks, classes and exhibits.

“Dancing at Jacob’s Pillow: Never Stand Still” includes footage of live performances, archival footage and interviews with dancers and artists. The film won awards for Best Documentary at the San Francisco Dance Film Festival and the Dance Camera West Festival in Los Angeles.

Watch the exclusive clip for a glimpse of the classes held at Jacob’s Pillow. For more information, click here.

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